Washington: Chimaphila?

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    Nadia White Rock Well-Known Member 10 Years

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    Is this Chimaphila? found in North Cascades
     

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    Daniel Mosquin Paragon of Plants UBC Botanical Garden Forums Administrator Forums Moderator 10 Years

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    No, Pyrola. Either Pyrola chlorantha or Pyrola picta. I lean toward Pyrola chlorantha. The apparent leaves at the base of the flower stalk do not belong to this plant -- it is the layer of leaves below it, resting on the moss.
     
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    Thank you.

    What about this one? Is it Chimaphila?
    Chimaphila umbellata, Pippsissewa,Mt R.JPG
     
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    Yes
     
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